active
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The meaning (definition) of the word active
busy moving around and doing lots of things
The word active used in a sentence
“My sister is active and plays outside all day.”
Words that mean the same as active (synonyms)
busy
Words that mean the opposite of active (antonyms)
lazysluggish
How the word active is said around the world
| French | actif (ahk-TEEF) |
| Spanish | activo (ahk-TEE-boh) |
| Mandarin | 好动 (how doong) |
| Hindi | फुर्तीला (phur-TEE-lah) |
| Arabic | نَشِيط (na-SHEET) |
| Russian | активный (ahk-TEEV-niy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | ativo (uh-TEE-voo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | ativo (ah-CHEE-voo) |
| Japanese | かっぱつ (kahp-PAH-tsu) |
| German | aktiv (ahk-TEEF) |
| Urdu | چست (chust) |
| Punjabi | ਚੁਸਤ (chust) |
| Korean | 활발하다 (hwahl-BAHL-hah-dah) |
| Hebrew | פעיל (pah-EEL) |
| Greek | δραστήριος (dhrah-STEE-ree-ohs) |
| Dutch | actief (ahk-TEEF) |
| Tagalog | aktibo (ak-TEE-bo) |
| Vietnamese | năng động (nung DOHNG) |
| Turkish | hareketli (hah-reh-ket-LEE) |
| Persian | پرجنبوجوش (por-jon-bo-JOOSH) |
| Polish | aktywny (ahk-TIV-nih) |
| Ukrainian | активний (ahk-TEEV-niy) |
| Bengali | সক্রিয় (SHOK-ree-yoh) |
| Swedish | aktiv (ak-TEEV) |
| Italian | attivo (aht-TEE-voh) |
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